[3] When she was in her fifth standard in South Point School, Chatterjee was spotted by Meenakshi Goswami who offered her a role in a Bengali TV series.
[3] Her first starring role was opposite Prosenjit Chatterjee in Swapan Saha's Bengali drama film Nayaner Alo (1998).
[6] She was widely adulated for her role as Nandini opposite Saswata Chatterjee in Ravi Ojha's Ek Akasher Niche.
She has also appeared in popular Bengali TV series such as Trishna, Rupkatha, Akashchoyan, Kiranmala, Goyenda Ginni, Jai Kali Kalkattawali, Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni, Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay, Mithai to name few.
She starred as Mukta opposite Prosenjit Chatterjee in Swapan Saha's love triangle film Tomake Chai (1997).
[16] She once again collaborated with Swapan Saha and Prosenjit Chatterjee in the romantic drama film Nayaner Alo (1998).
[17][18] In 2000, she was offered to portray Nandini opposite Saswata Chatterjee in Rabi Ojha's megaserial Ek Akasher Niche.
[20] After she separated from her husband, she made her acting comeback with the role of Paroma in Babu Banik's Bengali TV series Raashi, in 2011.